POWER SCHEME.
NEW PLYMOUTH UNDERTAKING. APPROVED BY CHIEF ENGINEER. “I am very satisfied with it; the works are sitbstantial and well designed,” said the chief Government engineer (Mr. L. Birks) when interviewed yesterday after a visit to the New. Plymouth Borough Council’s hydro-electrical works at Mangore i. Owing to pressure of time the visit was only a brief one. Mr. Birks was accompanied by the district Public Works engineer (Mr. T. M. Ball), Messrs. R. 11. Bartley (borough electrical engineer), W. H. Cook (engineer), J. Blair Mason and Lee (consulting engineers), and F. T. Bellringer (general manager). . > Confidence was expressed by, Mr. Birks that sufficient power cduld be developed for practically the wlrole of the requirements of the district. “We knew this scheme pretty well before,” he said, “and have always recognised it aa one to be eventually joined up with the main Government scheme to supply the Taranaki end of the Government’s operations.”
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1921, Page 4
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154POWER SCHEME. Taranaki Daily News, 11 March 1921, Page 4
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